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No major beach issues noted as people were primarily walking and exploring the rocky shore. However, significant erosion noted on the south side of Cascade Head bluffs. Was pleasantly surprised to see both giant and bull kelp in the close-in deep pools.

Conditions

Temperature: 58 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 0.7 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 22. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 15. Sitting: 1. Tidepooling: 5. Other Activities: 1 playing with dog. Majority of people just walking on the beach

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 4.

Notable Wildlife

1 Ochre Sea star, giant kelp and bull kelp, green anemone, feather boa kelp, red algae

Driftline Content

Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Wood pieces.

Natural Changes

Landslides/major boulder falls, Newly exposed roots/trees falling.

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Mile 246

Cliffs north of Roads End Beach

October 25, 2024

Warm and sunny day.

David Carroll

Mile 246

Cliffs north of Roads End Beach

October 5, 2024

Appeared to be a typical morning on the beach.

Don/cheri Dour/soyland

Mile 246

Cliffs north of Roads End Beach

September 18, 2024

We observed a dead sea lion with a tag on beach.

Donald Dour

Mile 246

Cliffs north of Roads End Beach

September 18, 2024

During negative tide, observed few new/unusual species I haven't observed in the area previously including a purple sea urchin and 2 large lion's mane jellys. See pics.

Lisa Bizon-Carroll

Mile 246

Cliffs north of Roads End Beach

September 15, 2024

It was a pleasant walk on the beach.

Donald Dour

Mile 246

Cliffs north of Roads End Beach

July 21, 2024

Fairly clear, warm day on the mile with a larger than typical number of people spending time on it.

Gianna Simon

Mile 246

Cliffs north of Roads End Beach

July 21, 2024

Very low tide level and accumulated sand allowed many people to walk around cliffs to cove below God's Thumb.

David Carroll

Mile 246

Cliffs north of Roads End Beach

June 21, 2024

Interesting scientific device observed off the west end of "the Point", on north Roads End Mile 246, during a minus low tide.

Terry Hager